Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 292

Chapter 292

People like Uriah, without power or background, weren’t worth pretending for anymore. Kelly didn’t bother to keep up the act.

During those few days at Uriah’s clinic, she’d even toyed with the idea of poisoning Uriah. It would serve him right for siding with Sharon and making things harder for her.

But faced with the old man’s warning, Nate wasn’t angry in the slightest. Instead, he laughed until tears almost fell from his

eyes.

When strength is equal, a warning feels like a threat. But when the gap is too wide, it just becomes a joke.

“Make me pay? You? Ha! Old man, have you completely lost the plot?”

Uriah, with his fiery temper, couldn’t take the provocation. He exploded on the spot.

“You bastard! Next time you come crawling to me, don’t expect mercy. You better hope you never fall into my hands!”

Sharon stood there quietly, watching. She didn’t intervene.

Xavier, however, had been observing the whole exchange with a sharp gaze, his eyes narrowing as they locked onto the old man. arguing with Nate.

And suddenly, it hit him-why the old man had looked so familiar all this time.

low voice, “Sharon, what’s your relationship

replied calmly, “I’ve come to him a few times for prescriptions… I guess you could say

have you known

“Just under three years.”

the deep sea at dusk. “You two

much of it. “I’ve learned a lot from him about how to care for the body. Don’t be fooled by how childish he acts. He’s a really good

slightly, but in the

of back-and-forth, Uriah seized the last word and hung up the call like a mischievous

back—again and again–but the old man just kept hanging up

Trying to spar with me? Know your weight

Sharon, and Xavier were all left

help

Wendy back to Sharon’s apartment building, then left

a man who knew where boundaries lay. He’d never once suggested coming up for a visit—not

made

elevator ride up,

Chapter 292

Xavier’s a good guy. He’s respectful, gentlemanly… and he’s helped you so many times. Have you thought

Xavier had said–those flirtatious lines-Wendy hadn’t

came out when Carter was around, clearly